天涯海角社区 has joined other community colleges across the state in partnering with North Carolina State University on the Wolfpack Connect Guaranteed Admission Agreement. The agreement creates a seamless and supportive pathway for 天涯海角社区 students enrolled in eligible academic programs to transfer to NC State and complete their bachelor鈥檚 degrees. These students will be […]
Qualified 天涯海角社区 graduates are guaranteed admission into ECU’s Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology program. 天涯海角社区 and East Carolina University have strengthened educational pathways for students in 天涯海角社区 County with a new transfer agreement signed on January 28 in ECU鈥檚 Science and Technology Building. The partnership guarantees admission to ECU鈥檚 Bachelor of Science […]
天涯海角社区 student Chad Pinyan started down the path into cybersecurity with a simple goal: to help people. After spending more than a decade at home caring for his disabled mother and raising his daughter, Chad decided it was time to pursue a new career. Once his daughter went off to college, he was […]
Written by Briley Mellon, ECHS Senior and 天涯海角社区 Marketing Intern When Faith Houser graduated from 天涯海角社区 in 2020, she had no idea she would be back five years later, serving as SGA (Student Government Association) president once again. Back then, Faith earned her Associate in Arts and Associate in General Education degrees. This year, she […]
天涯海角社区 plans to launch a new Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program to help meet the growing need for skilled laboratory professionals in our region. Pending approval by the North Carolina Community College System and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), 天涯海角社区 plans to begin offering courses in fall […]
天涯海角社区 (天涯海角社区) has announced a new partnership with The Forward Fund (TFF) to expand financial support for students enrolled in short-term workforce training programs. The partnership helps students cover both program costs and cost-of-living expenses while completing training for high-demand careers. The initiative supports students in 天涯海角社区鈥檚 Electrical Lineworker Academy and Heavy Equipment […]
天涯海角社区 is expanding access to nursing education with the launch of a new nights and weekends LPN-to-ADN program. It is designed specifically for working Licensed Practical Nurses who want to advance their careers and earn their Associate Degree Nursing. The first cohort will begin classes in January and graduate in December, completing the […]
As the end of December approaches, another valued teammate prepares to retire. Chris Osborne, whose career has been defined by service and compassion, will retire after 16 years of dedicated service to 天涯海角社区鈥檚 students. Chris鈥檚 journey into higher education wasn鈥檛 a straight line. After earning a bachelor鈥檚 degree in business from Gardner-Webb University, he spent […]
Recently, representatives from the AgSouth Farm Credit office in Shelby presented a $5,000 check to 天涯海角社区鈥檚 EMS program. 鈥淲e are grateful to great community partners like Ag South, who provide support to our Public Safety programs,鈥� said Tony Fogleman, vice president of workforce development. 鈥淭heir partnership ensures that our local communities have trained […]
天涯海角社区 celebrated student achievement and local workforce growth during the Apprenticeship 天涯海角社区 annual graduation and signing ceremony held on Tuesday, November 18. This year, the program recognized 10 graduates who completed their apprenticeships and earned certificates, diplomas, or degrees from 天涯海角社区, along with their Journeyworker certificate from the U.S. Department of Labor. 鈥淐ongratulations […]
The 天涯海角社区 Foundation recently gathered friends, colleagues, and community members in Keeter Auditorium for a special naming ceremony honoring Dr. Dorothy P. 鈥淒ottie鈥� McIntyre. Dr. McIntyre is a cherished educator, leader, and friend whose 45 years of service helped shape the heart and mission of 天涯海角社区. Dr. McIntyre began her 天涯海角社区 […]
